Triumph unveils custom Street Twin

null | 19 April 2016 12:05 AM GMT

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Triumph has unveiled the first ‘official’ custom motorcycle based on the Street Twin, for the Bike Shed Paris motorcycle show in France. A brainchild of Down and Out Café Racers, this Street Twin draws inspiration from the old-school scrambler bikes of the 1970s and 1980s.

Triumph has unveiled the first ‘official’ custom motorcycle based on the Street Twin, for the Bike Shed Paris motorcycle show in France. A brainchild of Down and Out Café Racers, this Street Twin draws inspiration from the old-school scrambler bikes of the 1970s and 1980s. The Triumph Street Twin is powered by an 899cc ‘high torque’ engine delivers 80Nm of torque through a six-speed transmission.

The bike also features multiple custom design elements such as brushed alloy guards, large-spoked wheels with a 150 section front and 180 section rear tyre, and custom front forks to house the large front wheel and tyre. The bike also comes with a hand-made saddle and a custom seat base.